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Growth hormone measurement

Known as: growth hormone level test, Somatotrophin Measurement, SOMATRO 
The determination of the amount of somatotropin hormone present in a sample.
National Institutes of Health

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2008
2008
Human growth hormone measurement by means of a sensitive ELISA of whole blood spots on filter paper.
BACKGROUND Measurements of human growth hormone (hGH) are a prerequisite for identifying a deficiency or excess. Our study is the… Expand
2001
2001
Evaluation of surgery for acromegaly: role of intraoperative growth hormone measurement?
Objective: Intraoperative growth hormone (GH) measurement has earlier been tried to improve surgery for acromegaly. We calculated… Expand
1999
1999
Recent primary transnasal surgical outcomes associated with intraoperative growth hormone measurement in acromegaly
Since 1983, we have measured GH intraoperatively to improve the surgical outcome for acromegalic patients with GH secreting… Expand
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Effects of recombinant bovine somatotrophin, insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin on the proliferation of bovine granulosa cells in vitro.
Treatment of heifers with recombinant bovine somatotrophin (BST) significantly increases the population of small ovarian… Expand
1993
1993
Acanthosis nigricans--decreased extracellular matrix viscosity: cancer, obesity, diabetes, corticosteroids, somatotrophin.
Acanthosis nigricans is a reaction pattern to over a dozen different causes. The skin, most classic in the axilla, is dark, soft… Expand
1990
1990
Urinary human growth hormone measurement using a highly sensitive sandwich enzyme immunoassay: diagnostic and therapeutic uses in patients with growth hormone deficiency.
Several reports indicate that urinary hGH excretion is significantly lower in patients with either partial (PGHD) or complete GH… Expand
1984
1984
Comparative study of serum human growth hormone measurement with NB2 lymphoma cell bioassay, IM-9 receptor modulation assay, and radioimmunoassay in children with disorders of growth.
The biological activity of GH in serum from 10 adult volunteers, 6 children with normal stature, and 26 children with growth… Expand
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
THE EFFECT OF GROWTH HORMONE ON THE LEYDIG CELL RESPONSE TO CHORIONIC GONADOTROPHIN IN BOYS WITH HYPOPITUITARISM
Eleven boys with growth hormone (hGH) deficiency received human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) stimulation tests for the… Expand
1977
1977
EVALUATION OF 3 HOUR METYRAPONE TEST IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
  • S. Leisti
  • Clinical endocrinology
  • 1977
    • Corpus ID: 21984701
An evaluation of a new 3 h metyrapone test is presented. The test consists of one oral dose of metyrapone given at 08.00‐09.00… Expand
1960
1960
Glucose and acetate metabolism and lipogensis in mammary glands of hypophysectomized rats in which lactation was hormonally induced.
Rats which had been hypophysectomized in midpregnancy wore injected daily during the postpartum period with either a… Expand
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